Our researchers have gained previously unachievable insights into how the size of our immune response is controlled, by developing new imaging and computational biology approaches to follow the behaviour of hundreds of cells.

Melbourne scientists investigating how immune T cells are formed have discovered a previously unrecognised ‘quality control’ step that may protect against autoimmune diseases such as type 1 diabetes and multiple sclerosis.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Health Minister Sussan Ley have announced the new Australian Medical Research and Innovation Priorities 2016-2018, during the annual AAMRI dinner at Parliament House.